Second Congregational UCC/First Presbyterian Church
Rockford, Illinois
Second Congregational UCC/First Presbyterian Church serves the Rockford, Illinois community as a Presbyterian congregation. The Presbyterian Church USA emphasizes biblical preaching, thoughtful theology, and participatory worship. Visitors can expect a service centered on Scripture, with pastors who have completed seminary education and ordination through Presbyterian processes. The church operates within Presbyterian governance structures that include elected lay leaders and session meetings. Presbyterian theology values individual conscience informed by Scripture and tradition, welcoming diverse perspectives on faith matters. Congregations typically feature organ or piano music, responsive readings, and congregational participation in worship. The Presbyterian tradition maintains concern for social justice and community service. This Rockford church combines its Presbyterian heritage with UCC connections, reflecting its unique denominational history.
Denomination
PresbyterianPhone
815-963-8431Pastor
Martha LangfordServices
Other
Last updated August 2026
200-500
estimated members
This is likely one of 7 Presbyterian congregations in Winnebago County, IL. Presbyterian accounts for 1% of the county's 286 congregations.
This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.
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